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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| Adoption of the Abolition Amendment is a necessary step if the US is ever to face honestly the enduring legacy of slavery on which it was built. |
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Columnists
Duncan Cameron
| A long history of slavery, indentured labour and discrimination has shaped anti-Black racism across the continent. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The real-world impacts of slavery were front and centre in Washington, D.C., this week, as hearings and public gatherings convened to address long-overdue racial and economic justice. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| The ownership of daguerreotypes that feature enslaved men and women, and controlled by Harvard University, is a legal question that strikes at the heart of slavery. |
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Podcast
Gilad Cohen, Simona Ramkisson, Brandon Fragomeni, Alex Castellani, Ron Ma
| Julie Francoeur of Fairtrade Canada talks about how people get caught up in slavery, how it finds itself in nearly everything we own, and ways to address this ever-growing dilemma. |
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Podcast
Face2Face
| A story about the illegal fishing industry in South East Asia, the environmental implications, slave labour, and rights-based activism. |
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Blog
David J. Climenhaga
| We're not sorry! Independence Day 2018 demands from Canadians polite restraint, even chilly reserve, toward our neighbours. |
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Columnists
Amy Goodman, Denis Moynihan
| Kanye West, the legendary rap artist, provoked controversy this week when he said in an interview: "When you hear about slavery for 400 years. … That sounds like a choice." |
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Blog
Dennis Gruending
| Indigenous and Black experiences of oppression are not equivalent, but we can learn from civil rights activism when fighting for justice for Indigenous peoples in Canada. |
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News
June Chua
| Karina Griffith uses film, music, theatre, panel discussions and storytelling to address the 10-point Plan for Reparatory Justice produced by CARICOM in 2014 |
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Columnists
Rick Salutin
| Is it possible that tourism has reached the end of its life cycle, like, possibly, zoos? Residents in big tourist cities react a lot like animals in cages: pacing, then snarling. |
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Blog
Yves Engler
| Africans were held in bondage here for 200 years and the Atlantic provinces had important ties to the Caribbean plantation economies. |
